(10671) Mazurova Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 11 September 1977 by N. S. Chernykh at Nauchnyj.
Ekaterina Yakovlevna Mazurova (1900-1995) was a Russian actress who worked in Moscow theaters and played many roles in films. In her youth and at the beginning of her artistic career she was connected with the town of Shuya, and she gave to the museum in Shuya her collection of more than 1000 pieces of Russian and foreign art.Naming citation (20010902/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Mazurova is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Mazurova is 2.10 au from the Sun and 1.74 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 10671 |
| Provisional designation | 1977 RR6 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 4.61 km (#11,404 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.251 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.0 |
| Orbital period | 3.80 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.44 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.02 – 2.85 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.172 |
| Inclination | 4.71° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.01 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also named after someone called Ekaterina
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